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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Dan Bloom

Downing Street refuse to say 20 Partygate staff broke law - read the toe-curling exchange

Downing Street today bizarrely refused to accept that 20 people who have been fined for breaking the law broke the law.

The Met Police announced yesterday it would hand out 20 fixed penalty notices (PFNs) to people who attended parties in Downing Street and Whitehall during Covid lockdowns.

Scotland Yard warned more fines could be dished out in future - with Boris Johnson's own situation still hanging in the balance.

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